Titan Advantage Series GPX33, Owner'S Manual

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Troubleshooting

Before servicing, always release system 

pressure by following Pressure Relief 

Procedure (page 7).

Problem A: The sprayer does not start

Cause

Solution

1.

Gas tank is empty

Fill the gas tank

2.

There is a problem with sprayer engine

Call Technical Service

Problem B: The sprayer starts but does not draw material when the PRIME/SPRAY knob is set to PRIME

Cause

Solution

1.

The inlet valve is stuck

Inlet may be stuck from old material. Push Sureflo Valve to release. If still stuck refer to 

Clean the Inlet Filter 

see page 14

 or Cleaning the Sureflo™ Valve 

see page 21

 *

2.

The sprayer will not prime properly or has lost prime

Refer to Getting Material to Flow section 

see page 9

3.

The suction set is not properly installed

Reinstall the suction set 

see page 6

4.

The material container is empty

Refer to Load Material and Getting Material to Flow sections 

see pages 8-9

5.

The inlet filter is clogged

Refer to Clean the Inlet Filter 

see page 14

6.

The outlet valve is stuck

Call Technical Service

7.

The inlet valve is worn or damaged

Take sprayer to Titan Authorized Service Center

8.

The PRIME/SPRAY valve is plugged

Take sprayer to Titan Authorized Service Center

Problem C: The sprayer draws up material but the pressure drops when the gun is triggered (bad spray pattern)

Cause

Solution

1.

Pressure too low

Increase the pressure

2.

The spray tip is worn

Replace spray tip with a new one**

3.

The inlet filter is clogged

Refer to Clean the Inlet Filter 

see page 14

4.

The spray tip is plugged

Refer to Clear the Spray Tip 

see page 12

5.

The spray gun filter is clogged

Refer Clean the Spray Gun Filter 

see page 13

. Keep extra filters on hand

6.

The material is too heavy or coarse

Thin or strain the material

7.

The Sureflo™ Valve assembly is damaged or worn

Replace the Sureflo Valve 

see page 21*

Problem D: The PRIME/SPRAY knob is set to SPRAY and there is flow through the material return tube

Cause

Solution

1.

The PRIME/SPRAY valve is dirty or worn

Take sprayer to Titan Authorized Service Center

Problem E: The spray gun leaks

Cause

Solution

1.

Gun filter housing is loose

Tighten handle

2.

Internal parts of spray gun are worn or dirty

Take sprayer to Titan Authorized Service Center